Thamnophis eques

Mexican Garter Snake
Thamnophis eques

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Regional distribution map of Thamnophis eques

Order: Squamata
Suborder: Serpentes
Family: Natricidae (Harmless Live-Bearing Snakes)
Species: Thamnophis eques (tham-NO-fis EH-kweez)
Common English Name: Mexican Garter Snake
Common Spanish Name: Culebra de Agua Nómada Mexicano

Thamnophis eques. Photograph by Carl S. Lieb

Thamnophis eques. Photographer: Dr. Carl S. Lieb. Cochise Co., AZ.

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Last Update: 16 Jul 2009